On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 07:19:01AM -0400, David J Brooks wrote: > On Sat, Mar 14, 2009 at 7:36 PM, Larry Colen <l...@red4est.com> wrote: > To learn lightroom, I picked up Scott Kelby's book > > which has a lot to recommend it, but reading another book of him would > > drive me insane. > > > . I'd much prefer the style of > > "Light, Science and Magic" where they explain the principles and how > > to apply them rather than Kelby's "pay no attention to the man behind > > the curtain while I tell you a joke" > > Actually, i like his style. I have two PS books and the LR 2 book of his.
I've got four or five books by him. I got his little digital photography books shortly after I got my camera, his lightroom book, and one or two photoshop books of his, which I haven't had a chance to read. > > I like how he explains each step, with screen shots. My first book for > PS was bad. It basically showed you a bad picture, then a good picture > with very little explanation of how i got like that. Like I said, there's a lot to recommend his books. I'd get a lot more out of reading someone elses explanation, than reading a rehash of his, which I've already read twice before. -- The fastest way to get your question answered on the net is to post the wrong answer. Larry Colen l...@red4est.com http://www.red4est.com/lrc -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
